The data will be aggregated and anonymized, the official said. The Commission will also delete the info when the pandemic is over. The European Data Protection Supervisor also wants the Commission to “clearly define” the data it wants to collect, maintain transparency and limit access […]
Day: March 25, 2020
Bikini Kill, Neutral Milk Hotel, Snail Mail Demand Musicians’ Unemployment Benefits
Bikini Kill, Snail Mail and more have signed an open letter to governments demanding unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. RMV/ …
Cheap iPhone deal at Sprint: get the iPhone XR for just $10 a month
If you’re looking for a cheap iPhone deal, then you’re in luck. Sprint is currently offering the iPhone XR for just $10 a month on the Sprint Flex 18-month lease. You can also get a $300 prepaid Mastercard when you bring your phone and number […]
How one company is fast-tracking development of potential plasma-based treatments for the coronavirus
Medical biotech company Emergent BioSolutions is one of the many health industry players turning its efforts towards addressing the current global coronavirus pandemic. Their work includes a two-pronged effort to pursue plasma-based treatments that could help lessen the impact of COVID-19 on health care systems, […]
Researchers Push For Mass Blood Tests as a Covid-19 Strategy
Next week, blood banks across the Netherlands are set to begin a nationwide experiment. As donations arrive—about 7,000 of them per week is the norm—they’ll be screened with the usual battery of tests that keep the blood supply safe, plus one more: a test for […]
Apple planning for ‘staggered’ reopening of retail stores based on local conditions
As the global coronavirus situation changes day by day, Apple is making tentative plans to begin reopening some of its temporarily shuttered retail … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Coronavirus, in Lombardia rallentano i contagi e i decessi. Oltre 10 mila i ricoverati
Rallenta la crescita dei contagiati da Coronavirus in Lombardia così come quella dei deceduti. Il numero dei positivi sale a 32346, ovvero 1643 più di ieri (martedì 24 marzo, ndr), quando i nuovi casi erano stati 1942. Il numero dei decessi giornalieri scende sotto quota […]
Betting the Long Odds
Dear fellow investors,. While the circumstances of today seem strange and awkward, they are in the probabilities of what we must be willing to live …
Greece is banning non-residents from flocking to their second homes on local islands in a …
Greece later instituted a nationwide lockdown effective Monday, March 23, restricting all non-essential travel and gatherings. Residents must now … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
How unified communications is providing continuity and comfort during the coronavirus pandemic
Remote working has been, until very recently, the exception rather than the rule. With the development of the coronavirus public health crisis, and COVID-19 being declared a pandemic by the World Heath Organisation, this has all been flipped on its head. Millions are suddenly coming […]